Signs are the most popular decorations for any season and holiday because it can be crafted quickly and easily. Here’s how to make JOY sign for the coming holidays. Pick a board and paint with with red chalk paint. Apply vinyl lettering that you’ve bought or cut with your Silhouette or cricut. Seal the the...
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Adorable DIY French Macaron Ornaments
Macarons are absolute love for everyone! And you can make a couple for decorating your Christmas tree, prepare 2 cups baking soda, 1 cup cornstarch, 1 1/4 cup cool water, paint Colors of your choice + white, 2 paint brushes, 1 with a small point and 1 with a wide flat edge, 1 roll of...
DIY Chalkboard Beer Caddy To Leave Messages
This cute beer caddy will be perfect for any time but especially for Christmas – you leave messages to your friends on them! Prepare 1 3/4 dowel rod, 1 3 ft long 1×8, 2 small pieces of plywood or craft wood, each 4″x10″, 1 4″x8″ piece of thin plywood, wood stain and chalkboard paint. First,...
DIY Winter Wooden Bead Wreath To Make With Kids
We’ve already told you of various wreaths, and here’s one more cool and easy idea – a wooden bead wreath, you’ll need cardboard, a plate & bowl, scissors, a glue gun, a pencil/eraser, wooden beads. Dilute your watercolour paint with a bit of water. Place your wooden beads in your paint and swirl the container...
Super Fun DIY French Fries Ornaments
Need a couple of fun ornaments? Prepare 1/2″ thick upholstery foam, yellow paint + a paintbrush, French Fry containers, baker’s twine, a hole punch, scissors, a hot glue gun. Cut a strip of upholstery foam about 1/2 inch wide. Then cut the long strip into different size fries. You’ll need 10-12 fries per container, depending...
DIY Bold Paper Houses Advent Calendar
Need an awesome advent calendar? Prepare 24 sheets of A5 white paper, a small box or packet to use as a template, a selection of colourful card, double sided tape, some stickers and embellishments, number stickers from 1 -24, 48 paper clips, sticky-tape, scissors, bakers twine and your choice of filling. First to make the...
The Best Roundups To Improve Your Home of November 2015
In case you’ve missed, here are some of the best roundups to improve your home which we’ve covered on Shelterness during November 2015. 9 DIY White Clay Christmas Ornaments To Try 8 Awesome DIY Toy Storage Units For Every Nursery
The Best DIY and How-To Tutorials To Improve Your Home of November 2015
In case you’ve missed, here are some of the best tutorials to improve your home which we’ve covered on Shelterness during November 2015. DIY Festive Christmas Tree Wall Hanging Modern DIY Leather Chair Cushion
Easy DIY Faux Birch Rustic Place Mat
This fantastic rustic birch placemat will be perfect for any type of family dinner, including Christmas. Prepare birch wrapping paper, some leftover felt, scissors, and a hot glue gun. Speaking about felt, here it was a 14.5″x18″ rectangle but you can go for any size you like. Glue the felt to the backside of the...
Vintage-Inspired DIY Stamped Clay Ornaments
If you’ve been following us lately, you’ve already seen clay ornaments. Here’s one of these tutorials in details. The supplies are 1 cup cornstarch, 2 cup baking soda, 1-1/2 cups water. Combine all ingredients in a medium saucepan. Heat over medium stirring constantly until the mixture starts to resemble mashed potatoes. Remove & transfer to...